Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-03-18

Eleven mormons in the Detroit house
OF correction are confined under cumua'
tive sentences. Each ons OF them re
ceived an additional term for each OF MS
extra wives. The supreme court OF the
United States has decide against cumn,
lative sentences AMI the mormons WIZ
try t. have themselves released under
that ruling.
Cory Montross, a young evangelist oil
Grand Rapids has been convicted OF bas-
tardy.
Amendment teas" are all the rage now
Sharrers stave mill and dry kiln IN
Cedar Springs was destroyed by fire the
other night Twenty five men are thrown
ont of work.
Fairbanks post G. A. r. of Detroit, with
such assistance as may be given by other
posts in the state, will erect memorial
hall in Detroit.
Tuesday, March l, Devier lvin OF
White Pigeon, an only son OF Rob s. Ivin,
% years old, light complexion, dark hair
and eyes wearing dark plush turban cap,
light or brown overcoat, left his fathers
home, since which time ho has not been
heard, though streams and country have
been carefully searched. Since sickness
of two months last autumn his mind has
at times been troubled. Any information
concerning him will be gratefully re
ceived.
A horse in Parma which had reached
the age of 30 years, dropped dead the other
day.
The city Of Kalamazoo has sued the
| street railway company Of that place &c
recover 81, 800 for paving between the rams
Of the street car track on South BurdicS
street.
DR.. Wier, the Oscoda physician who has
been soiourning in her majesty's domin
ions for some months, will be extrahlteo
Wier is charged with criminally assault
ing young girl while she was lying ii
with typhoid fever in an hospital at
Oscoda, thereby causing her death
William Fletcher OF Detroit late chief OF
the loans and currency Office Of the secre
tary of the treasury, and late OF the slx'n
auditors office has been assigned L duty
in the office of the treasurer of the lntec
States.
The state association of spiritualists VIII
hold an annual meeting at Grand Rapids
March %, g -, in occult science hall. The
last day, Sunday, will be celebration OF
the 3Gth anniversary of modern spiritual
ism.
The Southwestern Michigan sheep breed
ers' association held their annual meeting
at Kalamazoo recently Fifty pers ons from
ten counties we're present. The annual
shearing will be held at Kalamazoo, April
-. Officers were elected as follows: Presi-
dent, f.. b. WEIGH Paw Paw vice president
=. b. Hammond Kalamazoo; secretary anu
treasurer George S. Person. Kalamazoo
directors, +. :. Lawrence, Battle Creek
Barney Nosburg, Gale burg; A. w. Mar
ing. Mendon, j. H. skinner, Cooper Ed
Bissell, Richand, and Hobart jackson
Gale,burg. Several interesting paper
were read and discus ed.
W. 5. Ginger, an old settler of Shell b,
has become insane, and has been taken e
the asylum.
Mr.. Clarence A. Schultz of West Bay
City has just won an important suit II
the Idaho supreme court involving th'
title 10 "A gold mine at Murray, Idaho
worth hundreds of thousands of dollars
The land in question is known as tn
widow claim" The suit was tried tw'
wears ago and Mrs Shultz was beaten, bu
now the title is settled in her favor.
The Jury Of the United state court a
Grand Rapids gave Jane, Cathcart' tn
Salvation Army captain, verdict q
$3.50 damages against the city OF Chariot
for his arrest for parading in the street
contrary to the orders OF the council.
A l2-year old son of Thomas Kay fe
from the damn in Delhi the othe
. morning and was drowned.
a Louis Ecklesdoffer, the fellow who she
; Lena Obit in Belmont, Kent county, b
y cause she refused to marry him, and the
= tried to end his own existence, has so ia
recovered AS to be able to be removed
fan